[Asis-l] Nominations sought for SIG Cabinet leadership positions

[Kathryn La Barre]

This is a call for expressions of interest and/or nominations for
individuals who are interested in serving as part of the leadership of the
SIG Cabinet Steering Committee. The SIG Cabinet Steering Committee has the
general responsibility of assisting the Cabinet Director in the management
of the SIG Cabinet, which consists of the Cabinet Director, the
Director-elect/Deputy Director, the Immediate Past Director, and four
advisors elected from among the current SIG officers and Cabinet
Representatives, each of whom serves a two-year staggered term. One member
of the Cabinet Steering Committee is elected in odd years; the other three
members are elected in even years. Members of the Steering Committee are
responsible for evaluating and approving all Project and Reserve Fund
requests, for serving on the SIG Member of the Year and SIG Publication of
the Year juries, and for serving as liaisons between the SIGs and the
Cabinet Director.

*Two positions are available –*

*[1] Deputy Director SIG Cabinet/Director-elect (three year term)*

*[2] SIG Cabinet advisor (two year term)*

If you are interested, or would like to nominate someone to serve please
respond directly toklabarre at illinois.edu

Eligibility requirements for both positions:

*Must be a current ASIST member
*Must have held ONE of the following positions:

(1)  Is a current SIG Cabinet Steering Committee member OR

(2)  Has served as a SIG representative to the SIG Cabinet Steering
Committee during the last three years OR

(3)  Has served as Chair of one of the Special Interest Groups

*Position descriptions:*

*SIG Cabinet advisor. *Two year term beginning at the annual meeting in
2015.

Evaluate and approve all Project and Reserve Fund requests. Serving on the
SIG Member of the Year and SIG Publication of the Year juries.  Serve as
liaison between the SIGs and the Cabinet Director. Support Cabinet Director
as needed.

*Deputy SIG Cabinet **Director. *Three year term for this position
beginning at the 2015 annual meeting.

First year title: Deputy SIG Director [SIG Cabinet Director elect] – also
serves as a non-voting member of ASIST Board. Chair of the SIG Publication
of the Year committee

Second year title: SIG Cabinet Director. Member of ASIST Board. Voting
member of the ASIST Board. Chair of the SIG Member of the Year committee

Third year title Immediate Past SIG Cabinet Director. Chair of several
nominating committees. Chair of the SIG of the Year committee.

Duties for the Deputy Director / Director-Elect:

· Assist the Director as needed, manage the SIG-L listserv

· Take notes at the Annual Meeting of the Cabinet

· Attend ASIS&T Board meetings as a nonvoting member with voice. In the
Director’s absence, the Deputy Director / Director-Elect has vote as well.

· Serve as the SIGs liaison to ASIS&T Committees at the discretion of the
ASIS&T President including service as Chair of the SIG Publication of the
Year Award committee, and serve on other SIG awards committees.

*Neither ASIST nor individual SIGs may support the travel expenses of
attendees at the SIG Cabinet Meeting. These expenses must be borne by the
individuals. An individual need not be a registered attendee at the meeting
in order to represent a SIG at a Cabinet meeting. ASIST does provide some
travel support for the Director and Deputy Director of the SIG Cabinet to
attend two ASIST board meetings scheduled each year (one in summer, one at
the annual meeting).*

 *If you are interested, or would like to nominate someone to serve please
respond directly to klabarre at illinois.edu <klabarre at illinois.edu> *
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